In soccer, with goals so hard to come by, your patience as a fan is rewarded with a celebration that brings everyone off their seats, and sometimes tears of joy, a good laugh, or a even a player running into the stands, as Tevez did while at West Ham. 

Whether it's the last minute goal celebration that earns a victory. The game tying goal in the final minutes, as Messi scored for Barcelona verus Real Madrid, or the goal against your former club or the derby goal.  The list goes on and on of goals of greater importance and meaning.  The goal against a club that dropped you - sort of a revenge goal.  In the end though, they are all inspiring.

The latest funny or inexplicible celebrations were Henry's shorts pull up and Tevez's pacifier.

Read more...

After two weeks of hard training at the Home Depot Center, the Men’s National Team is chomping at the bit to get underway tonight. For the MLS players, this 2008 camp is their first real action since the offseason, so Bob Bradley has been running them pretty hard.

Although tonight’s match is a friendly, there’s still plenty at stake for many of the players in camp. With the European-based players absent, several new faces will get a chance to wedge themselves into Bradley’s long-term plans as World Cup qualifying begins in June.

Read more...